Pray-d Sentence Examples

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  • Years before, when he was very ill, and Tze-lu asked leave to pray for him, he expressed a doubt whether such a thing might be done, and added, " I have prayed for a long time."

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  • He prayed with that passionate and shamefaced feeling with which men pray at moments of great excitement arising from trivial causes.

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  • When they prayed for those who hate us, she tried to think of her enemies and people who hated her, in order to pray for them.

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